DOJ: Doctor Agrees To Pay $1.1M For Services Provided To Elderly Patients

(January 23, 2020, 11:00 AM EST) -- NEW YORK — An otolaryngologist on Dec. 19 entered into an agreement with the federal government to pay $1.1 million to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act when paying kickbacks and submitting fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary allergy tests and other services, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Jan. 20....